Calystegia pubescens, commonly known as Japanese bindweed, is a species of bindweed.[1] This is a small climbing plant that grows to 20~70 centimeters in height. The corolla is partially pink and is under 4 cm long. This species is a weedy wildflower distributed in South Korea, Japan, and countries in south-eastern Asia. It is able to be distinguished from other bindweeds by its foliage having divided side lobes.
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Calystegia |
Species: | C. pubescens
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edit- ^ "Calystegia pubescens Lindl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-16.